varietal: Melon de Bourgogne

Domaine de la Pepiere Melon de Bourgogne 2022

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Domaine de la Pepiere
Fanciful Name: Pépière
Varietal: Melon de Bourgogne
Vintage: 2022
Country of Origin: France
Appellation: Muscadet Sèvre et Maine
Retail Price: $22.00

Tasting Notes: Extended cold fermentation Sur Lie with organic grapes from Maines, produces a brisk, fresh wine full of lemony spring flowers. Medium acid and crushed stone provide a perfect mate for grilled white fish with fresh poached pears. Definitely not your run of the mill muscadet.
Domaine de la Pepiere Melon de Bourgogne 2022

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Les Eclaireurs Melon de Bourgogne L’Ô de Mer 2021

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Les Eclaireurs
Fanciful Name: L'Ô de Mer
Varietal: Melon de Bourgogne
Vintage: 2021
Country of Origin: France
Appellation: Muscadet
Retail Price: $12.99

Tasting Notes: Highly aromatic nose of lemon, blossoms and tropical fruits. A very clean and crisp style wine made from 100% melon de bourgogne. Refreshing with lively acidity on the palate. Would pick this up for a dinner party for food pairing friendliness or a casual Tuesday night with friends.
Les Eclaireurs Melon de Bourgogne L’Ô de Mer 2021

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Domaine du Haut Bourg Melon de Bourgogne 2020

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Domaine du Haut Bourg
Varietal: Melon de Bourgogne
Vintage: 2020
Country of Origin: France
Appellation: Muscadet-Côtes de Grandlieu sur lie
Retail Price: $14.00

Tasting Notes: This dry white wine has slight hue of green. The aromatics are fresh and floral, with citrus notes. The acidity is pretty balanced in the long, lingering finish.
Domaine du Haut Bourg Melon de Bourgogne 2020

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Bonnet-Huteau Les Bonnets Blancs Muscadet Sèvre et Maine sur Lie 2020

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Bonnet-Huteau
Fanciful Name: Bonnet Blancs
Varietal: Melon de Bourgogne
Vintage: 2020
Country of Origin: France
Appellation: Muscadet
Retail Price: $15.40

Tasting Notes: This wine shows little notes of salinity on the nose, ripe fruit on the palate with a touch of crisp citrus. Rocky slate notes, crisp dry finish, medium bodied. Slightly lower alcohol at 12%. Perfect chilled with or without food.
Bonnet-Huteau Les Bonnets Blancs Muscadet Sèvre et Maine sur Lie 2020

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Chat du Poyet Melon de Bourgogne 2017

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Chat du Poyet
Varietal: Melon de Bourgogne
Vintage: 2017
Country of Origin: France
Appellation: Muscadet-Sevre et Maine
Retail Price: $15.95

Tasting Notes: The Monmousseau vineyards hit one out of the park on this exceptional muscadet. Considered the best vintage they have produced. Grab one while you can, and slurp it up with baked halibut.
Chat du Poyet Melon de Bourgogne 2017

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